Japan exports fall as trade war threatens outlook
Japanese exports contracted for the fifth month in April.
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Japan to honour Prince Sirivudh with award
Former Deputy PM Prince Norodom Sirivudh is to receive a spring award.
Iniesta, Torres struggling on Japanese adventure
They have four World Cup winners medals between them but the J.League’s high-profile recent recruits, including Andres Iniesta and Fernando Torres, have struggled to make an impact this season.
Exports to Japan rise by 16 pct
Cambodia’s exports to Japan increased by about 16% in the first quarter of the year compared to the same period in 2018.
Japan’s Strategy in the Mekong Region
Concerted actions and tangible achievements over the past 10 years of the Mekong-Japan Cooperation have significantly contributed to the transformation of the Mekong region to be one of the global growth centers.
Achieving dreams in Japan thru MEXT
Being granted a scholarship can be every student’s dream but it is also a major challenge for many as the process of getting scholarship is not easy. The lack of sensible information adds to the dilemma.
Japan’s labour shortage eats away at work culture
Japanese companies are facing stiff competition for talent.
Japanese security turns to the stars
Rather than entirely bow to demands to ‘buy American’ in defence equipment, Japan is searching for new ways to maintain the centrality of techno-nationalism in its security strategy.
KlapYaHandz for Cambodia Festival in Japan
KlapYaHandz Music Record embodied Cambodian Hip-Hop music in Yoyogi Park, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan for Cambodia Festival on May 3 to 4, 2019.
Nuruhito seeks push for world peace
Emperor Naruhito urged Japan to work together for world peace as he made his first public appearance Saturday.
Abe offers to hold unconditional talks with Kim
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has offered to meet North Korean leader.
Naruhito ascends to the Chrysanthemum Throne
Japan’s new Emperor Naruhito pledges to stand by the Japanese people.
Officials congratulate Japan on new emperor
Officials congratulate Japan on the ascension of Emperor Naruhito to the throne.
Akihito thanks subjects in final speech
Japanese Emperor Akihito thanks the people for their support.
Japan: Grasping for hope in a new imperial era
Today is his last day as the Emperor, and under the “one generation, one title” rule, the era of Heisei will consequently end.
Agen Judi DominoQQ paling baik & Terpercaya
When Japan’s Emperor Akihito abdicated on Tuesday 30 April 2019, the gengo – or era name – of Heisei (‘achieving peace’) under his 1989–2019 reign will come to an end. A new era will begin when his son, Crown Prince Naruhito, ascends the throne on 1 May.
Naruhito to inherit a much-changed country
Japan marks the end of an era with Tuesday’s abdication of Emperor Akihito, and the outgoing monarch leaves behind a much-changed country.
Building a Post-Heisei Japan
Emperor Akihito is a tough act to follow. He is known as the people’s emperor because he brought the monarchy closer to the people by sharing the pain of those displaced by disaster and advocating on behalf of the vulnerable and marginalised.
Akihito’s rare abdication to be a brief and simple affair
Japan’s Emperor Akihito’s abdication today, in one of several ceremonies marking the transition to his heir Crown Prince Naruhito, will be a brief, relatively simple and rare event, Reuters notes.
Big Day! Dai-ichi Life officially launches operations in Cambodia
Japan’s leading life insurance provider Dai-ichi Life just opened its Cambodia office at Vattanac Capital on April 24, 2019. Dai-ichi Life Cambodia is a subsidiary of Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. (Tokyo) founded in 1902 and it’s the first Japanese life insurer in the Kingdom.
Japan’s population health: A power shift in healthcare
Japan’s population is both aging and declining at a faster rate than any other in the world.
Japan’s royal couple mark Diamond anniversary
Japanese Emperor and Empress celebrate their Diamond anniversary.
Japan beefs up air defense
By international standards, the Japan Air Self-Defense Force is very busy. It scrambles fighters daily to intercept multiple aircraft penetrating Japan’s Air Defence Identification Zone.
Japanese prefecture leads dramatic decrease in suicides
Taeko Watanabe awoke one cold March night and found a trail of blood in the hallway, a bloody cleaver on her son Yuki’s bed and no trace of him in the house. Then police discovered a suicide note in his bedroom.
Japan’s pivotal local elections will have an impact on national politics
In Japan’s forthcoming quadrennial unified local elections there will be 1,000 separate elections. More than 230 political heads, such as prefectural governors and city and town mayors, will be elected by direct vote along with some 15,000 prefectural and municipal assembly members.
Challenges confront Japan’s working visa overhaul
In December 2018 the Japanese parliament approved a new immigration law to bring a slew of foreign workers to Japan from April 2019.
Revamped water plant comes online
A water treatment plant, revamped and expanded with financial assistance from Japan, was launched yesterday in Kampot.
How Japan’s Akihito redefined the role of emperor
As a new imperial era begins in Japan, Emperor Akihito has left behind a legacy of modernity and compassion. During his 30-year reign, he defied monarchial norms, drawing both criticism and praise.
Japan curbs on China’s telcos could hurt ties
Decision to curb government purchases from Huawei and ZTE Corp could hurt bilateral ties if ruled unfair.
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Scholarships: Climate Tracker Photo Contest 2019 – Alan Musgrave Scholarship in Philosophy – DAAD and TU Berlin Scholarships
